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Silak12 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence correct?

Hi! everyone.
Could you tell me whether this sentence is correct?
The price of commodities has surged, however the salaries hasn't seen any rise in absolute terms.
Thanks!
  

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silak12 The price of commodities has surged, however the salaries hasn't seen any rise in absolute terms. " "Salaries" is plural. (salaries haven't ) The price of commodities has surged.

  • silak12 The price of commodities has surged, however the salaries hasn't seen any rise in absolute terms.
  • " "Salaries" is plural.
  • (salaries haven't ) The price of commodities has surged.
  • However, the salaries haven't seen any rise in absolute terms.
  • You could also replace "however" with "but," and keep the compound sentence.
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silak12The price of commodities has surged, however the salaries hasn't seen any rise in absolute terms.
You need a full stop before "however."
"Salaries" is plural. (salaries haven't)

The price of commodities has surged. However, the salaries haven't seen any rise in absolute terms.

You could also replace "however"

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